Klauß Surname
Approximately 1,413 people bear this surname
Klauß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,392 | 1:57,834 | 7,478 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Klauß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klauß Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Klauß is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Klauß? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 274,840th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,157,499 people. The surname Klauß occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Klauß live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,392 people, or 1 in 57,834. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 20 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klaß | 89 | 802 | / |
| Kluß | 89 | 403 | / |
| Klaus | 80 | 43,516 | / |
| Clauß | 80 | 4,904 | / |
| Klauz | 80 | 606 | / |
| Klaiß | 80 | 83 | / |
| Klaaß | 80 | 60 | / |
| Klaße | 80 | 50 | / |
| Klueß | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kleuß | 80 | 9 | / |
| Klaeß | 80 | 6 | / |
| Klause | 73 | 1,725 | / |
| Klauss | 73 | 1,443 | / |
| Klausz | 73 | 735 | / |
| Klyaus | 73 | 445 | / |
| Kliaus | 73 | 116 | / |
| Klyauz | 73 | 85 | / |
| Kliauz | 73 | 84 | / |
| Klauch | 73 | 59 | / |
| Klauzs | 73 | 33 | / |
| Klautz | 73 | 25 | / |
| Klauhs | 73 | 14 | / |
| Klaush | 73 | 8 | / |
| Klauts | 73 | 3 | / |
| Klauzz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Klauys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klauce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klaušs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klaužs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klas | 67 | 4,147 | / |
| Klus | 67 | 3,540 | / |
| Kluz | 67 | 2,542 | / |
| Klausch | 67 | 786 | / |
| Claß | 67 | 312 | / |
| Kluś | 67 | 271 | / |
| Klüß | 67 | 222 | / |
| Klaś | 67 | 214 | / |
| Klać | 67 | 169 | / |
| Klaushe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Klaz | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kluź | 67 | 29 | / |
| Killguß | 67 | 22 | / |
| Cluß | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kluş | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klautch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klausse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klyauts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klač | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klauß
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